50.6% ▲ +123.1%
Higher than 78% of urban centre areas.
- 2011: 22.7%
- 2016: 24.7%
- 2021: 50.6%
Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).
Stratford · Urban Centre
Religion in Stratford
What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.
A huge shift in beliefs has occurred in Stratford, where the share of people reporting no religion rose by 28 points since 2011. Now, over half the population identifies as non-religious, marking a significant departure from both state and national patterns.
Religious affiliation
The mix of religions, and people with no religion.
More than half of residents (50.6%) claim no religion, which is far above the Victorian figure of 39.3%. Christianity is the next most common faith at 42.7%, while other religions, including Buddhism and Islam, are very rare here.
Religious affiliation
View on map →In Stratford, No religion is the majority at 51%; Christianity is next at 43%.
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- No religion 50.5%
- Secular beliefs 0.1%
- Other spiritual beliefs 0.1%
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- Catholic 16.4%
- Anglican 14.0%
- Uniting Church 4.9%
- Presbyterian & Reformed 2.8%
- Other Christian 2.3%
- Baptist 1.4%
- Pentecostal 0.3%
- Orthodox 0.1%
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- Other religious groups 0.7%
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Stratford [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/ucl/UCL215080/stratford/topic/religion